Since California passed its comprehensive data protection legislation, 12 other states have followed suite. New Jersey passed its version last month with S332 (2024 | NJ) New Jersey joins states like Montana, Oregon and Texas. ” Cisco’s 2024 consumer privacy survey found that 86% of organizations surveyed in the U.S. said such laws have a positive impact.” Route Fifty […]
Monthly Archives: February 2024
A.I. Use: Police Body Cam Footage
How to review a bazillion hours of police body cam footage? A.I. Today there is 100 petabytes of police body cam footage. (note to self: what is a petabyte?!) Route Fifty | Police departments are turning to AI to sift through millions of hours of unreviewed body-cam footage
global cybercrime treaty
Negotiations are occurring this week at the UN on this draft of a global cybercrime treaty. World leaders agreed to work on the international treaty in 2019— yes, you are very good at math, indeed that is the Trump era. Politico
A.I. Traffic Light System
78 countries cooperated to set up traffic light safety parameters. What A.I. is green, good to go? chatbots, video games, and product recommendations. What A.I. is let’s slow our roll, yellow? A.I. managing investment portfolios. What’s do not pass go, red? surveillance, social scoring, and discrimination. @ mitsloan
It’s official: NYC declares social media a public health hazard
“ “Companies like TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook are fueling a mental health crisis by designing their platforms with addictive and dangerous features,” he said. “We cannot stand by and let Big Tech monetize our children’s privacy and jeopardize their mental health.” Adams confirmed New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan issued an advisory to […]